Charlie Holmberg > Charlie's Quotes

“Cadoc sighed. “Someday, chief, I’ll avenge your sense of humor. I don’t know who murdered it, but it died before its time.”
― Caitlyn McFarland, Shadow of Flame

“The world still has rules, we’ve just been playing with an incomplete set.”
― Caitlyn McFarland, Soul of Smoke

“Wake her up,” she commanded Ashem.

The dark man folded his arms across his chest. “Politeness is the sinew that holds the wing together.”

Exasperated, Kai bared her teeth. “That is especially rich, coming from you. What is it, some kind of dragon proverb?”
― Caitlyn McFarland, Soul of Smoke

“We don’t have that kind of magic anymore. This world—your world—you could call it our post-apocalypse.”
― Caitlyn McFarland, Soul of Smoke

“Talking to Rhys was nothing like talking to Cadoc. With Cadoc, everything was a game. He smoldered because he meant to smolder. There was nothing calculated or put on about Rhys, and that made him more mesmerizing than Cadoc could ever hope be.”
― Caitlyn McFarland, Soul of Smoke

“Cadoc became suddenly, keenly aware of how long it had been since he’d been with a woman. And why, for years, he’d hidden his sorrows by chasing so very many. Seren was a ghost in his heart, haunting it so completely that no one else could abide there long.”
― Caitlyn McFarland, Truth of Embers

“Ah, but that is not the way of the world. Journalists do not pay their rent reporting on how well things are going,”
― Charlie N. Holmberg, Spellbreaker

“Like you, her scars mark her journey.”
― Charlie N. Holmberg, Star Mother

“Manage it, escape it, or grow with it. Pain, I mean.” I noticed the fire didn’t reflect in his eyes. “But you can’t forget it. Even if you could, you would lose the strength it gave you. There is always strength in pain. It’s small and it’s hidden, but it’s always there.”
― Charlie N. Holmberg, Star Mother